{"id":1794,"date":"2009-07-15T07:13:00","date_gmt":"2009-07-15T07:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/standingonmyhead\/2009\/07\/the-episcopalian-sect\/"},"modified":"2009-07-15T07:13:00","modified_gmt":"2009-07-15T07:13:00","slug":"the-episcopalian-sect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/standingonmyhead\/2009\/07\/the-episcopalian-sect.html","title":{"rendered":"The Episcopalian Sect"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p>The Episcopal Church of the USA consolidated it\u2019s progressive stance this week by confirming the validity of homosexuals for ministry at all levels. The meltdown of Anglicanism continues, and there is little in the Christian world that saddens me more. There\u2019s not much new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/stories\/2009\/07\/15\/national\/main5160432.shtml?tag=stack\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>, but read about it if you wish.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Episcopal Church of the USA consolidated it\u2019s progressive stance this week by confirming the validity of homosexuals for ministry at all levels. The meltdown of Anglicanism continues, and there is little in the Christian world that saddens me more. 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